Doxylmed 100mg Injection

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Composition FOR Doxylmed 100mg Injection

Doxylamine(100mg)

food interaction for Doxylmed Injection

alcohol interaction for Doxylmed Injection

pregnancy interaction for Doxylmed Injection

lactation interaction for Doxylmed Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Doxylmed 100mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Doxylmed 100mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Doxylmed 100mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Doxylmed 100mg Injection may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Doxylmed 100mg Injection

Doxylamine(100mg)

Doxylmed injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of morning sickness and allergic conditions.

How doxylmed injection works

Doxylmed 100mg Injection is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Doxylmed 100mg Injection also acts on neurotransmitters in the brain that trigger feelings of nausea or disrupt other bodily processes that cause vomiting.

Common side effects of doxylmed injection

Blurred vision, Difficulty in urination, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Restlessness, Tiredness, Lethargy, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Gastrointestinal disturbance, Nervousness, Vertigo, Palpitations, Irritation, Paradoxical reactions, Double vision, Drug rash

SUBSTITUTES FOR Doxylmed Injection

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Expert advice FOR Doxylmed Injection

  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Doxylamine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Doxylmed 100mg Injection

Doxylamine

Q. What is Doxylmed 100mg Injection? How does it work?
Doxylmed 100mg Injection is a medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Usually, it is used when no improvement in symptoms is observed even after changing the diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Doxylmed 100mg Injection works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body which could be the possible reason for nausea and vomiting.
Q. Can the use of Doxylmed 100mg Injection cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Doxylmed 100mg Injection is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention. Do not drink alcohol or take any medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines and certain pain medicines. Also, avoid medicines which are used to help with sleeping problems during treatment with Doxylmed 100mg Injection. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Doxylmed 100mg Injection?
The use of Doxylmed 100mg Injection is considered to be harmful for people with known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you had or have any medical condition before taking Doxylmed 100mg Injection. Also, let your doctor know about all other medicines that you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
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Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Doxylmed 100mg Injection?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Doxylmed 100mg Injection. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. It may increase irritability and drowsiness in the newborn. Also, in infants with apnea (a type of breathing issue where breathing is reduced or stops eventually), worsening of breathing issues have been reported on administration with Doxylmed 100mg Injection to the breastfeeding mothers. Therefore, if you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor to avoid any harmful effects on your baby.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doxylmed 100mg Injection can cause increased side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of nausea or vomiting during the course of treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the storage condition for the Doxylmed 100mg Injection?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)